[Form 4] EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO Insider Trading Activity

Holder Julie Fasone reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Holder Julie Fasone reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Eastman Chemical director Julie Fasone Holder received a grant of 1,628 shares of common stock as a restricted stock award. The shares were granted at no cash cost and will remain restricted until May 7, 2027, contingent on her continued service as a director. Following this award, she directly holds 19,174 shares of Eastman Chemical common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,628 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Holder Julie Fasone

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,628	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 19,174 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Restricted shares, with restrictions lapsing on May 7, 2027, subject to certain conditions related to continued service as a director. The shares amounts represent the director's annual Restricted Stock Award.

Key Figures

Restricted stock grant: 1,628 shares Grant price: $0.0000 per share Post-transaction holdings: 19,174 shares +1 more

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Restricted stock grant 1,628 shares Annual Restricted Stock Award to director

Grant price $0.0000 per share Reported transaction price for award shares

Post-transaction holdings 19,174 shares Common stock directly held after award

Vesting date May 7, 2027 Restrictions lapse on this date if service conditions met

Key Terms

Restricted shares, Restricted Stock Award, Grant, award, or other acquisition, continued service as a director

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Restricted shares financial

"Restricted shares, with restrictions lapsing on May 7, 2027, subject to certain conditions"

Restricted shares are company stock that cannot be sold or transferred immediately because they are subject to legal or contractual limits, such as a required holding period or performance conditions. They matter to investors because these locked-up shares can affect a company’s available stock for trading, future dilution, and insider incentives—imagine a gift that can’t be cashed until certain conditions are met, which changes when and how much supply can suddenly enter the market.

Restricted Stock Award financial

"The shares amounts represent the director's annual Restricted Stock Award."

A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

continued service as a director financial

"subject to certain conditions related to continued service as a director."

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What insider transaction did Eastman Chemical (EMN) report for Julie Fasone Holder?

Eastman Chemical reported that director Julie Fasone Holder received 1,628 shares of common stock as a restricted stock award. The grant was recorded as an acquisition with no cash price per share, increasing her direct holdings in the company.

How many Eastman Chemical (EMN) shares does Julie Fasone Holder hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Julie Fasone Holder directly holds 19,174 shares of Eastman Chemical common stock. This total includes the newly granted 1,628 restricted shares, which form part of her overall equity stake as a company director.

What are the vesting terms for Julie Fasone Holder’s restricted shares in EMN?

The 1,628 restricted shares granted to Julie Fasone Holder vest when restrictions lapse on May 7, 2027. Vesting is subject to certain conditions tied to her continued service as a director, reflecting Eastman Chemical’s long-term incentive structure.

Was cash paid for the Eastman Chemical (EMN) shares granted to Julie Fasone Holder?

No cash was paid for these shares. The 1,628 Eastman Chemical common shares were granted at a reported price of $0.0000 per share, indicating a compensation-related restricted stock award rather than an open-market purchase transaction.

What does the Form 4 transaction code 'A' mean for Eastman Chemical (EMN)?

In this Form 4, the transaction code 'A' denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition. For Eastman Chemical, it reflects Julie Fasone Holder’s annual Restricted Stock Award of 1,628 shares as director compensation, rather than a market trade.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/11/2026 - 04:08 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Holder Julie Fasone

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 S. WILCOX DRIVE

(Street)

KINGSPORT TENNESSEE 37660

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO [ EMN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/07/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/07/2026		A		1,628(1)	A	$0	19,174	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted shares, with restrictions lapsing on May 7, 2027, subject to certain conditions related to continued service as a director. The shares amounts represent the director's annual Restricted Stock Award.

Remarks:

	/s/ Mark D. Austin, by Power of Attorney for Julie Fasone Holder	05/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)